Deputy Registrar and Attorney General of the Cayman Islands v Chantelle Day and Vickie Bodden Bush - Judgment on Costs
Costs determination following constitutional litigation regarding same-sex marriage and civil partnership rights; Application of section 24 of the Judicature Law (2017 Revision) and Order 62 of the Grand Court Rules; Consideration of constitutional principles and public interest in costs awards; Relevance of international human rights obligations (ECHR); Bona fide constitutional challenges and their impact on costs discretion; Comparative jurisprudence from Privy Council, South African Constitutional Court, and European Court of Human Rights; Court’s discretion to depart from the general rule that costs follow the event in constitutional matters.
| Cause Number | Civ App 0009/2019 |
|---|---|
| Court | CICA (Civ) |
| Judge | Field JA, Goldring P, Morrison JA |
| Parties | Deputy Registrar and Attorney General of the Cayman Islands v Chantelle Day and Vickie Bodden Bush - Judgment on Costs |
| Judgment Date | 2019-12-18 |
| Subject | Costs determination following constitutional litigation regarding same-sex marriage and civil partnership rights; Application of section 24 of the Judicature Law (2017 Revision) and Order 62 of the Grand Court Rules; Consideration of constitutional principles and public interest in costs awards; Relevance of international human rights obligations (ECHR); Bona fide constitutional challenges and their impact on costs discretion; Comparative jurisprudence from Privy Council, South African Constitutional Court, and European Court of Human Rights; Court’s discretion to depart from the general rule that costs follow the event in constitutional matters. |
| Filename (current) | 18rxn5orfenw1e9ec2h19b8855ae6ebdafc1bc6a866603334a22.pdf |
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